How to declutter sentimental items Aug 5, 2009
Turn it into greeting cards and stickers at or , where you can print 10 personalized photo greeting cards with a different image on each one for $24. 99. (AZCentral -- Home)
Cutbacks looming in services provided by U.S. Post Office Aug 4, 2009
Bounds said the Postal Service has experienced a dramatic drop in first class mail because people are paying bills directly through their bank accounts without writing checks and people are sending e-mails instead of mailing greeting cards. The mail volume is expected to continue dropping the next five years. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Excerpt from ‘It Feels So Good When I Stop’ Aug 2, 2009
I stayed out of sight behind a divider of greeting cards. When she started for the register I came out of hiding and followed her. (Boston Globe)
AARC's photo show draws 163 entries Aug 1, 2009
She has taught photogrpahy workshopos in various locations, and she also markets greeting cards with her images. Best-of-Show honors went to Amy Mitchell, of Eaton, Ohio, for her entry called "Cathedral Rock, Garden of the Gods." At the advanced level, Mitchell entered a total of four photographs in the Places and Things categories, and all four photographs won awards. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
Doris Jones, 85, brightened lives with greeting cards Aug 1, 2009
Sometime in the last few decades, Mrs. Jones s love of greeting cards evolved into something resembling a personal ministry, her sons say. The recipients were usually people in the neighborhood and church. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
BCAC shop showcases work by local artists Aug 1, 2009
The current inventory includes original paintings, art prints, hand painted silk items, jewelry, pottery, duck decoys, original dolls, fiber art, wood crafts, stained-glass pieces, artist greeting cards and historical postcards of local interest. Also available for purchase are local cookbooks, including the Arts Councils own Plate te and books by Beaufort County area writers. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Style kid's room with staying power Aug 1, 2009
A fun way to sneak childlike accents into a room is through framed "artwork." For toddlers, this might mean framing flashcards, colorful greeting cards or their own masterpieces. For slightly older kids, this is a great spot for their favorite characters to find a home. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Lexmark's X7675 Misses the Mark Jul 30, 2009
The software includes commands to scan, fax, copy, and e-mail documents, as well as options for photo printing, like settings to print greeting cards or a poster. Choosing many of these options repeatedly caused the software to freeze. (BusinessWeek)
North Shore Animal League America Declares DOGust the 1st as the Universal Birthday for Rescued Dogs, With Gifts, Greeting Cards and Bouquets Jul 30, 2009
One of the five on-line DOGust the 1st greeting cards ... To engage all dog lovers nationwide in the celebration, North Shore Animal League America is offering DOGust the 1st online greeting cards at featuring an original song, "Happy Birthday, Doggie Dear," created exclusively for DOGust the 1st by Academy and Tony Awards-nominated composer Henry Krieger and lyricist Willie Reale. (PR Newswire)
500 Days of Love and Heartache Jul 29, 2009
The film focuses on a greeting cards copy writer, Tom (Gordon-Levitt), who becomes enamored with a quirky office assistant, Summer (Deschanel). After the initial euphoria of their meeting and subsequent first dates, the "honeymoon" soon wears off, as the film explores Tom's inability to accept the reality of the attachment issues he faces. (CBS News)
More articles by Heckler Jul 29, 2009
I have plenty of friends who are about the same age and their birthdays often require the purchase of greeting cards, writes Frank Hatherley. Friday January 30, 2009. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Frugal Living: Swap until you drop Jul 26, 2009
By Sara NoelFrugal Village. Saturday, July 25, 2009 3:31 PM CDT. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Social networks: Tweeting all the way to the bank Jul 25, 2009
These are already a big source of income for some Asian social networks, which take a cut on deals for everything from electronic greeting cards to digital games. In June Facebook launched a stored-credit system that allows users to pay easily for digital goods and services on the site, which pockets a small commission on each transaction. (The Economist)
Photographers' work separated by time - and visual style Jul 24, 2009
Browse through a selection of Hallmark greeting cards. Visit a Laura Ashley boutique. (Boston Globe)
Film Review - (500) Days of Summer Jul 24, 2009
What becomes a little more troublesome is the almost inevitable thematic reveal, where Tom questions the whole idea of greeting cards and commercialized emotion, how it dooms us to lives of impossible expectations and. anyway, you get the idea. (Suite101.com)
Tignish, Prince Edward Island Artis... Jul 24, 2009
She made greeting cards in French and English, and copyrighted each design ... Greeting cards and sketching were also taught there, as was the French language ... She also continued production of her greeting cards, made women s hats, painted plates, sold artists supplies, and drew artificial limbs for a medical company. (Suite101.com)
Amgen, Smucker, Steelcase Have Value, Momentum Jul 21, 2009
The company now returns to its roots as a designer and maker of greeting cards. At 12 times earnings and just under book value, I think has decent appreciation potential. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Drugstores sprout up across Valley Jul 20, 2009
But the chain stores are increasingly competing on the other products they carry, everything from mascara to greeting cards, Klimek said. "That is becoming more of a fight ... to compete with some of the big-box stores like Wal-Mart," he said. (Fresno Bee)
This year, Christmas bells ringing in July Jul 20, 2009
Even the MoMa Design stores, which are part of New York's Museum of Modern Art, are getting in on the action, selling holiday-themed greeting cards, a fold-up gingerbread house and polar bear Christmas tree ornaments as part of a "Last Chance Summer Sale.". The year-end holiday season is the most important for U.S. retailers, which can sometimes ring up as much as 40 percent of their annual revenue in the weeks between the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday in late November and Christmas on Dec. 25. (MSNBC -- Business)
Bask in the warmth of delightful '(500) Days of Summer' Jul 20, 2009
Tom (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a writer of greeting cards, falls for the skeptical Summer (Zooey Deschanel). ABOUT THE MOVIE. (USA Today -- Life)
Mourning Uncle Walter Jul 19, 2009
He was everybody s Uncle Walter, said Ellis, who designed three holiday greeting cards for the Clinton White House. He was never one of these people who said, I don t have the time. (Boston Globe)
Former corrections officer sentenced to nine months in jail Jul 18, 2009
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN A former Prairie du Chien corrections officer accused of being sexually involved with prisoners will spend nine months in jail for sending an inmate greeting cards and a postal money order. James Trentin, 60, was sentenced Friday in Crawford County Circuit Court for delivering articles to an inmate and three counts of felony bail jumping, said Vernon County District Attorney Timothy Gaskell, who was special prosecutor in the case. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Personalized Christmas Cards Jul 18, 2009
Corporate Greeting Cards to Celebrate the Holidays. Choose personalized corporate Christmas or greeting cards to send to employees and clients this holiday season ... Personalized holiday greeting cards are a way to send a special message to clients and staff. (Suite101.com)
'(500) Days of Summer' is a charmer Jul 17, 2009
The best of the smaller roles include Matthew Gray Gubler as Tom s other friend, a seeming rogue who turns out to be the most emotionally centered person in the movie, and Clark Gregg as Tom s boss, a gently bland fellow for whom greeting cards say everything he can t. The worst role by far is Tom s 10-year-old sister (Chloe Moretz), not through any fault of the actress; the character s one of those aggravatingly wise children who only exist in movies. The movie s on firmer ground when it simply... (Boston Globe)
Jesus Walks into a Bar Jul 17, 2009
So when we had to make up rhyming greeting cards for imaginary events and an audience member yelled out "Going to an improv show!" I said, "Improv is scary to do/ Especially when the whole audience wants to convert you.". Afterward, lots of supernice Christian people complimented my Christian-bashing jokes, including Tony Guerrero, Saddleback's director of creative arts, who also throws a jazz and Shakespeare festival at the church. (Time.com)
(500) Days of Summer: A Dear John Letter Jul 17, 2009
500 Days of Summer: A Dear John Letter - TIME. " In time, their conversation comes to resemble the dialectic of middle-age spouses. (She: "You're happy. (Time.com)
Deals Or Disasters? Jul 15, 2009
Prices for gift wrap, ribbons, and greeting cards are low. Cleaning supplies. (W-USA News, DC)
Peter Chianca: Fathers are especially gifted Jul 15, 2009
Although I suppose if you believed greeting cards, every supposedly hot woman would actually turn out to be a. . (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Orphans Live In Her House of Cards Jul 15, 2009
A young girl inspired by orphans, sold greeting cards to raise money and build orphanages, Julie Chen reports ... Isabelle Redford didn't literally build the house of cards, but her greeting cards helped make the fragile idea of helping orphans in Haiti become a solid reality. (CBS News)
(500) Days of familiar melancholy romance Jul 15, 2009
The boy is Tom (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), an aspiring architect who has put aside his ambitions to write greeting cards. One day, Summer (Zooey Deschanel) appears in the office as his boss new assistant, and Tom is utterly smitten. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Teens turn talents into business opportunities Jul 14, 2009
Amber Key, designer of greeting cards for teens and young adults ... Pittsburgh CAPA High School sophomore Amber Key placed third in the 2009 George W. Tippins' Regional Youth Entrepreneur Business Competition for her business, Birdhouse Greeting Cards ... Ms. Key, who just turned 15, started making her own greeting cards when she was 10 because she never liked the selections available elsewhere. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Blame Michael Jackson Jul 14, 2009
The best minds America could train worked hundred-hour-weeks in pizza-box-strewn lofts to launch the next site for web-based greeting cards or virtual-reality sex. Stock analysts valued new issues in proportion to their "burn rate", assuming that the more money they lost, the more they were worth. (Asia Times Online)
Deschanel and Gordon-Levitt are a couple, just for 'Summer' Jul 13, 2009
He writes greeting cards; she doesn't believe in true love. By Anthony Breznican, USA TODAY LOS ANGELES and are sitting in an empty, shadowy bar on a sunny, sweltering afternoon, piecing together the remains of broken hearts. (USA Today)
Mallory Mall Gift Shop Continues Great Success With U-Haul Rentals Jul 11, 2009
The Sniders offer a wide variety of giftware and decorative pieces including nautical items, birdhouses, wind chimes, fishing and hobby-related items, helium balloons, greeting cards, toys, hand-painted decor, handmade jewelry, and more. all at very reasonable prices. (PR Newswire)
Fixit: How to get a presidential greeting Jul 10, 2009
The White House will send signed greeting cards and recognition to U.S. citizens to commemorate special events and accomplishments. They include. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Meyer takes grand sweepstake prize in open class antiques Jul 10, 2009
Bank: 1st - Loretta Lunderville, 2nd - Pat Mathews, 3rd - Larry Meyer; Book: 1st - Jeffrey O. Wocelka, 2nd - Christine Sommerfeld, 3rd - Larry Meyer; Book, children s: 1st - Lois Paquette, 2nd - Homer Peloquin, 3rd - Mary Jane Griffin; Brass or copper item: 1st - Randy Petska, 2nd - Jeffrey O. Wocelka, 3rd - Sharon Starr; Buttons, collection, fancy, more than 36: 1st - Betty M. Nayes, 2nd - Loretta Lunderville, 3rd - Sandra Larsen; Cast iron item: 1st - Pat Mathews, 2nd - Jeffrey O. Wocelka, 3rd... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. Announces Cash Tender Offers for Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes and Senior Subordinated Notes and Solicitation of Consents to Related Indentures Jul 9, 2009
Founded in 1960, Duane Reade is the largest drug store chain in New York City, offering a wide variety of prescription and over-the-counter drugs, health and beauty care items, cosmetics, greeting cards, convenience foods and photofinishing. As of June 27, 2009, the Company operated 253 stores. (PR Newswire)
Energizing Elements light up gallery Jul 9, 2009
They can be found on book covers, greeting cards, dimensional glass sculptures and photos of people and places from around the globe. Her creative use of digital enhancements creates an unexpected palette of Mother Nature s hues. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Deluxe Announces Acquisitions and Raises Second Quarter Earnings Estimate Jul 9, 2009
The Company uses direct marketing, a North American sales force, financial institution referrals, independent distributors and the internet to provide a wide range of customized products and services: personalized printed items (checks, forms, business cards, stationery, greeting cards and labels), promotional products and merchandising materials, web hosting and other web services, fraud prevention and marketing services, financial institution customer loyalty and retention programs and... (PR Newswire)
Paper-thin batteries set to arrive by 2010 Jul 8, 2009
The materials slowly dissipate over the lifetime of the battery, making them suitable for short-term applications like greeting cards with built-in music players, The researchers are aiming at a price point under 10 cents per card. Fraunhofer Research's small, thin battery can be mass-produced using conventional printers, then applied to flexible substrates. (EETimes)
Central city retailers hopeful for areas housing market Jul 8, 2009
On a recent afternoon, the wood-floor hardware store at South Third and Main streets was not exactly bustling, but had a slow, steady stream of customers getting keys made, buying extension cords, greeting cards and 50-cent cans of cold pop.. This is close, convenient. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Amanda Knox To Spend Second Birthday In Jail Jul 7, 2009
ROME -- The mother of Amanda Knox says her daughter, who is on trial for murder in Italy, will be receiving many greeting cards, books and T-shirts for her birthday. The former University of Washington student, who has been jailed since shortly after the 2007 slaying of a British student, will spend a second birthday in jail when she turns 22 on Thursday. (KIRO TV, WA)
Witness: weapon and wound not compatible Jul 7, 2009
Her mother, Edda Mellas, told reporters after Monday's session that Knox will be receiving many greeting cards as well as books and T-shirts for her birthday. Mellas predicted it would be her daughter's last birthday behind bars. (North County Times)
10 humor sites sure to make you LOL Jul 7, 2009
These electronic greeting cards offer wry commentary on everything from birthdays to topical events such as swine flu and the death of Michael Jackson. A recent Father's Day card said, "You're the best father I can imagine unless you lost my inheritance in the economic meltdown in which case I can imagine better.". (CNN -- Law)
• Community news Jul 7, 2009
Participants will create five greeting cards by using the unique paper folding technique that originated in Holland. Instructor is Cindy Bigler. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Trying Times for Russia's Nesting Dolls Jul 6, 2009
The bellies of the roly-poly dolls depict stylized Russian scenes of dashing horses, young lovers and soaring eagles that Krytikova has copied over the years out of books of fairytales, from greeting cards and even off the tops of cake boxes. "When I'm working I forget about everything," she says as she peers over her glasses to paint intricate curlicues on the body of a large doll. (Time.com)
Crafters sell myriad items at celebration Jul 4, 2009
Barbara Lee, of Honeyoye Falls, designs greeting cards with stamps, material and her own photos. She first started selling them at senior living centers to help residents shop. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Printable Battery Could Give Bunny Run for Money Jul 3, 2009
Therefore, the is suitable for applications which have a limited life span or a limited power requirement, for instance greeting cards. The batteries are printed using a silk-screen printing method similar to that used for t-shirts and signs. (Newsmax)
Schedule of events Jul 2, 2009
7 "Operation Troop Appreciation": Spectators invited to sign greeting cards, donate items for troops overseas, North Shore. 4-5 p.m.: KDKA Radio's "Competitive Eating Contest," North Shore. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Home-Based Business Ideas for Dads Jul 1, 2009
Dads with graphic design skills can easily start a home-based design business, offering anything from catalogues to newsletters to greeting cards. All that's needed is a good computer and a graphic design program. (Suite101.com)
Downtown landscape changed by fire one year ago Jun 28, 2009
For those who will always remember the interior of what was Sue's Hallmark, an upper level looked down on the main floor, which in its final days housed row after row of greeting cards, unique gifts, books, magazines and candles. The mezzanine was part of a formulated layout for all J.C. Penney stores. (Niles Star, MI)
Swap 'til you drop to reduce clutter, save money in tough times Jun 27, 2009
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Council on Aging Notes Jun 26, 2009
Patriotic Quilt Greeting Cards ... The Friends of the Council on Aging organization have greeting cards featuring the beautiful quilt made by the senior quilters and now hanging in the Belmont Town Hall for sale. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Making portrait photography fun Jun 25, 2009
X provides fashion covergirl birthday parties and on-site, do-it-yourself or assisted design centers for creating photo books, greeting cards, note pads and calendars. CL. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Glens completes $1.8M renovation at Lewiston store Jun 24, 2009
Other offerings for customers include Expressions from Hallmark greeting cards, prepaid services and gift cards, and photo processing. In addition, customers will find surprising savings in every aisle. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
AFL-CIO HANDS OUT 'MADE IN CHINA' HARD HATS ON CAPITOL HILL... Jun 24, 2009
AFL-CIO Hard Hats - Shenanigans - POLITICO.com. " Plus, there's a booklet detailing "the truth about the Employee Free Choice Act. (The Drudge Report)
Making paper from banana stem Jun 24, 2009
Today, his company Pisang Kraf makes decorations for lighting fixtures, greeting cards and gift boxes using papers made from banana fiber and the products have been well received up to Australia ... Using the banana fiber paper, Sulaiman has diversified its use by making lighting decorations, boxes, paper bags, greeting cards and picture frames. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Entrepreneurial Tightrope Jun 24, 2009
And, in addition to that deal, she is making plans to expand her market to include get-well greeting cards. Her idea is simple she creates a card that comes with a Casttoo. (USA Today -- Money)
Growing their green way Jun 23, 2009
There are even greeting cards that can be planted in soil to produce wildflowers after they re read, of course. A local craftsman is manufacturing furniture and art frames from materials recycled from old barns. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Mary Schellhorn Jun 20, 2009
She hated the cost of greeting cards, so instead would give people an eatable card in the form of a favorite coffee cake or homemade noodles. She had a way about her which made her unique. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
TOP OF THE TOPS Jun 20, 2009
AS far as greeting cards go, Father's Day ranks somewhere down between "Happy graduation" and "Sorry your dog died.". Luckily, our readers feel otherwise. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
GIVE: Gift packs for Troops Jun 19, 2009
newline% %newline%Holiday greeting cards are a very important part of this gift, as it is the public's direct means of expressing their gratitude and holiday wishes directly to the soldiers. Cards from children are particularly dear to them, so schools are encouraged to take part. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
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com Brings Photo Cards and Printable Greeting Cards into 21st Century with Recent Launch Anna Choi Campaign - Yahoo ... com Brings Photo Cards and Printable Greeting Cards into 21st Century with Recent Launch Anna Choi Campaign ... At the newly launched , instead of endlessly browsing a pre-designed selection, users can customize photo cards and printable greeting cards from start to finish. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Buchanan Art Center's annual fundraiser coming June 27 Jun 16, 2009
"ENDOWMENT: A reminder that you can mail a check, in honor or in memory, made payable to Michigan Gateway Community Foundation, 111 Days Avenue, Buchanan, MI 49107, and designate Buchanan Art Center as the recipient of the funds. Interest from the endowment funds will be used to keep the Buchanan Art Center operating as a viable non-profit organization in your community. We still have two galleries and two classrooms to name. Please feel free to contact any board member at (269) 697-4005 for... (Niles Star, MI)
Art Fusion Show set June 5-6 at The Factory in Franklin Jun 3, 2009
Carol Roberts who does outdoor photography of rural Tennessee, framed prints and greeting cards, is from Columbia. Artists from Spring Hill include Shirley Barker, a painter who specializes in capturing reflections in chrome; Bob Jones, who does pen and ink drawings; Norb Skalski, who uses mixed media; and Julie Westall, who creates stained glass panels, flower pots and vases. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)